Yusuf Pathan Suspended by BCCI For Doping Violation

Cricketer Yusuf Pathan has been suspended by BCCI for 5 Months on grounds of doping Violation . However BCCI has backdated the suspension from from 15 August 2017 and it will effectively end on 14 January 2018.

After stopping Baroda Cricket Association from selecting pathan to play in Ranji Trophy , BCCI said that the 35-year-old had “inadvertently ingested a prohibited substance, which can be commonly found in cough syrups.”

Yusuf Pathan played 57 ODIs and 22 T20Is for India

Highlights :

Yusuf Pathan Suspended For Doping By BCCI
Sample Contained Banned Substance Terbutaline
YusufPathan Said He Took It Unknowingly To Cure Throat Infection
Has Been Given Backdated Suspension Of 5 Months
Suspension Started Aug 15, 2017, Will End On 14 January.